Casper Daily Tribune Newspaper, September 18, 1919, Page 1

oy ee cee ee OVER 4,000 COPIES | of The Daily Tribune sold and | delivered to subscribers every day. VOLUME 3 STEEL MEN T0(] STRIKE, PLANS BEING FRAWED Nothing Will Stop Them, Leaders Assert in Meeting Gary’s Statement With Claim That Issue Is Being Confused PITTSBURGH, Sept. 18.—"The men are going to strike. We cee nothing that will stop them,” declared Chairman John Fitzpatrick he Casper Daily Cribune CASPER, WYO., THURSDAY, SEPT. 18, 1919 VESSEL WITH 1,000 ABOARD MAY BE LOST (Ry United Press.) NEW YORK, Sept. 18.—The Steamer Valbanera with 1,000 passengers, due at Havana six | Member of the Associated| Press, and served by the Unit- ed Press. | NGTRUGTION CF NEW BRIDGE STARTS IN OCTOBER CONCRETE SPAN ACROSS PLATTE 13 MADE CERTAIN _ $75,000 CASH IS SECURED BY TRAIN ROBBERS ¢ (By Associated Pres.) QUEBEC, Sept. 18.-—Five mask ed men bound and gagged the mail clerks of the Ocean Limited ex- press on the Canadian National railway and robbed the mail car ef $75,000 in silver. The money wae being shipped from Montreal to Halifax THE DAILY TRIBUNE NUMBER 281 Supply Is Running PARIS, Sept. 18 forces. oP 286 LS New Structure to Span River Few Feet West of the Present Bridge and Bids Will Be Opened Last Day of Month; Cost Will Reach $40,000 < city and thus force the surrender Advic b General Bs eputy staff of Ita urmy . Unless some unforeseen contingency arises, work on a new rein- Preciamati forced concrete bridge across the Platte river, a few feet west of the | treops to rid whe Genera aud Secretary W. Z. Foster of the union steel workers’ general com-!| days aro, from Spain, is still un- | Present wooden bridge, will be started by the first week in October. 96 iit italian army, who was called ee in session here today. reported. It is feared’she was lost This announcement was made yesterday by D. S. McCalinan, state from | Tyacation, haw bee ' The present meeting is not discussing postponement of the strike | in the gulf storm. highway superintendent, who spent yesterday in Casper in conference ee bytes wn . : lut mapping out a strike program. br with Midwest and courity officials, relative to the bridge and other im- SSAA IUlapateliea) relat f refusing « conference on the | portant highway improvements, uation in Fiume are «obj union recognition would Bids will be opened covering the msbrship. It’ dev ber 30, and the contract specifies that Annu ason is insufficient : actual work on the construction must t sc” POWER OVER U. S. TROOPS 50" » closed shop issue . a award of the contest | WILL DESTROY CITY ged in by Gary to be- Specifications call for « reinforeed| BEFORE SURRENDER which is Vill the : ‘oma : cone structure, with « roadway) (ity United Press.) corporation meet . of 24 feet beween the handrails, The! Rome, Sept. 18.—-Capta VAr epresentatives in con- FREIGHT HANDLERS ON RAILROADS President ANSWETS preliminary estimates of the engi-{Muncio, assuming the rnorship of r the purpose of establish- humane and reasonable meth- CROWN PRINCE Forrester of the brotherhood. August 18. BE iN GERMARY Press.) -A strike vote. rumor has UNITED MINERS DEFEAT PLANS ONE BIG UNION Anaocinted Press.) ste , Sept. 18.—Warrant of deportation for Emma Goldman was served on her today in the pen- itentiary where she is fi ing @ term for attempting to obstruct the draft It was announced that the war- rant had been served by a deputy from the St. Louis immigration of - fice and that Goldman would be arrested as soon as she leaves (ity t ted Press.) CLEVELAND, Sept. 18.—By de- tode resolutons endorsing vnion and. separation from rican Federation of Labor, nited Miners’ convention nds squarely against all radicalism in its ening Vhe convention voted $190 to the vViooneye fund. They plan to enforce demands made on the railroad administration Orders have gone forward to every lodge in the country to take a Three of five lodges in Louisville with a membership of approximately 3500 already have voted but the result is withheld. AND STEAMSHIPS TAKING VOTE ON Claims of Foreign STRIKE TO ENFORCE THEIR CLAIM LOUISVILLE, Kentucky, Sept. 18.—Two hundred thousand rail- way adn steamship men, members of the Brotherhood of Railway and AGAIN SAID TO Steamship Freight Hands, Express and Station Employes, have been ordered to take a strike vote, it was announced today by President GOLDMAN AT END OF PRISON TERM the prison, and unlets she can pro- vide a $15,000 bond she would be placed in jail to await a deporta- tion hearing. When Miss Goldman entered the prison at J rson City in July, 1917, she she was born Russia and in case her deporta- tion is ordered the immigration au- thorities are under the impression that Russia would be the country to which she will be deported. MEXICAN MUTINEERS Execution of Two by Firing Squad Follows SEVEN INCHES on Heels of Trial Concluded in Lower California Today (By As ed Pre<s.) A MEXICALLI, Lower California, Sept. 18.—Two of eight Mexicans found guilty of participating in the mutiny of Mex- ican soldiers September 8 at Algondones, lower California, were executed today. Six others were sentenced to short terms in he penitentiary at Mexico City. Two were acquitted. Those executed were Refugio Acero and Jose Beltran. —— Whey were escorted to 2 new cem- etery a short distance east of Mexi- POLICE UNIONS ten men. ; The men fell at the first shots. calli and shot by a firing squad of) RAIN IN PARTS OF TWO STATES (By the Asw KANSAS CITY, Sept. 18.—The heaviest rains of the year fell last ted Press.) night across northern Kansas and southern Nebrarka, according to reports of the weather bureau. The precipitation ranged from two and a half inches to seven and a half inches. Train service between Kan- sas City and the west was crip- pled. rtrumpectofoxeigy copnipics,.. Nothing | Nolgiihalapaligur-tbe fae BLO spe in the covenant or treaty imposes *® ridge ber ptt’ pt “ he Ot neers places the cost of the bridge at!/iume, announced WOR approximately $40,000.00 for a 420- hold it at all costs, blowi t up foot structure. If work on the proj-| ther aa br ada ae i OA: Seah i y _ ect commences by October 11, as is DICOS n citizen ane ipdishte ceed Use of Forces anticipated, the ee bridge should bel Fiume cast their lot with d'Annuncio a open to travel by the first week in{#ad a ning. (n) MeREncesy SO nee ee a April, if the contractors get an even(stroy the city if it ae SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 18.— break with the weather resist. the talians ri f Ber oe oe The old wooden bridge, which was! *##lieri have surrounded Fiume whik President Wilson, replying to ques- BIC eea ey sts tions bv the San Francisco Associa- tion for the League of Nations, de- clared today that the covenant in no wise impairs the rights of con- gress to determine whether the league ean order the sending of American built many years ago, is totally in-{ltalan warshps are adequate to ¢ for the present {Pert heavy traffic. When this brid : 7c oO Tr Wailt, probably a dozen light 's WORLD’S SERIES erossed it each day. But tod it i ON MAIL ORDERS eross the span in a business day, (Yi Anwoed “> CHICAGO, Sept. 18.—Charles A Comiskey authorized it to be nounced today that apptications for world's series tickets would be ac cepted by mail. This is limited to four tickets for each appl ing every three years, on the United States an obligation: gation) ig laid by the county during. Bebru- to support England in ¢ase Ireland revolts. The only guarantee in the! TY lasted less than, six months be- covenant is against external aggres-! C2use of the heavy traffic, and it sion. would have cost the county around In a speech before a record-break-| $3,000\a:year to keep the bridge in a ing crowd of 20,000 here last night! Passable condition, the president intimated that the Uni- Superintendent McCaiman was non- ted § might intercede for Ire- committal on the matters of contin land’ iuse under the league cove-, Bing the paving from thie city limits to the bridge, but it is believed that an it will be necessary to purchase tickets for three games at the fol es: Boxes, $5.50; $3.30; pavillion, $2.30 nant ~ hy spring the entire project will be cleared up, DA pane (By The Ansoctated Presa.) _> - : Replying by statement to a list of 0, J. Johnson is leaving wought Denver. ay questions put to him by the San Fran- | for Denver on a short business trip. GNSS LER! ¥ cisco League of Nations organization, President Wilson declared that for- eign governments could not under the covenant order American troops abroad; that the league would have a powerful influence toward the res- toration of Shantung to China; that the United States would not be obli- gated by Article X to aid Great Brit uin in suppressing a revolt in Ireland, PERSHING IS HONORED BY JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS, ACCEPTS PRAISE IN BEHALF OF FIGHTERS Full'Membership of House and Senate Join in Honors While Galleries Are Packed with Admirers nd that under Article II there would ated a new form for questions > MAN WHO FELL OUT OF WINDOW CLAIMED TODAY John Murphy Loses Fight with Death Resulting from Injuries Received Several Weeks Ago [Dy Ansocinted Press) WASHINGTON, Sept. 18.—Standing in the chamber of the house of representatives with the membership of the senate and house about him and with the galleries crowded with admirers, General Pershing to- day received the formal thanks of congress for the services he and the! other officers and men he commanded in France rendered during the great war. To few Americans has it fallen to be thus honored; to few soldiers of any nation has it been ——- given to hear leaders chosen of the people to speak in such high praises of their services for that people us| General Pershing heard today Made to Close Avenues of Supply: N American Forces in City Italy is incowine about Fiume, which is still held by DEATH TO CORDON IS DRAWN ABOUT FIUME, ARMY TO BE STARVED OUT Insurgents Still in Cor but Food dre ttrol of City Low and Efforts Oo Says Revort naval and military cordon Captain Gabriele d’Annunzio’s Food supplies in Fiume are reported low and an effort is be- ing made to close all avenue by which stores can be rushed into the of troops holding the place es indicate that d’Annunzio’s men have entrenched them- SOCIALIZATION OF OM AND Adi RESOURCES AM OF PRES, WILSON President Toid Him So BF ymer Solon Says in Statement to Chicago Club (My United Pree.) CHICAGO ept, 18.—tiamilton Lewis, in peech here today, said tha? President Wilson in his next sage to ¢ de clave himself the all neutral resources, including the L °TTER MAILED SOLDIER YEAR AGO RETURNED TRAM IS PLACED UNDER GUARD TO PREVENT RIOTS LL IN GIVEN SCORING _ BY PRESIDENT (My United _ WASHINGTON, Sept. 18.— President Wilson is flatly against nem unionizing with a view ng pressure” to obtain their demends. His telegram to that ef- fect was read today by i Comrcizsioner Brownlow before the senate committee considering a bill to withheld the pay of local police who « ate with the American Federation of Labor. President Wilson said: | think any association of polio? to bring pressure uvon the public uch as will endanger the public Peaee or embarrass the mainte. parce of order should not be pom | raitted.” od Bar from his ranch. "Then after a brief wait the officer stepped forward and fired a “mercy <shot’ into their brains. Beltran {seemed still to breathe and a sol- {dier fired a third shot into his body. 5 The firing squed stood 15 feet \from the men. Neither Beltran nor ) Acero was blindfolded and both wore their hats as they faced the firing isquad. Only a few people were at the stene ‘wf the executiom but the high ground (a quarter of a mile from the cem- . Personal contributions are being jetermy was dotted with people. solicited among the business men of { The trail of the men was com-(the city this week for the Salvation {pleted early today. Acero conduct- Army campaign for a $25,000 hut ed his own defense. He declared hejhere and the campaign for similar jwas being shot because “he thought yunds among women of the city will {on a higher plane than did thejetart this afternoon. Mrs. J. L. Des SUBSCRIPTIONS ASKED FOR SALVATION ARMY, CAREY LOT 19 SOUGHT jothors.” Quiet prevailed today. \sert has volunteered to head a team Ch ees of ane workers in rigging — RIAL AT CALGARY in the residence district 3 bee ee ! A lot on which the big hut is to be ‘ built may be offered the : The body of Mrs. J. D. Haviland (army by Governor Carey, whe died bere following an operytion)jetion coming from the ‘<vas sont to Calgary, Canada, the city. This {one stipulation, it is said, would be spent vesterday inj morning. The brother, uncle, and ‘that certain street imrovements be ‘husband accompanied the body. ‘made near the location of the hut. a te i John Murphy, aged 54 years, died, early this morning at 4 local hospital as a result of a fall from a window Acknowledging the honors General Pershing said; “I am deeply sensible of the priv in the Natrona hotel the nighy of July 26. Mr. Murphy was operated upon for a broken back about three | weeks ufter the fall and there was some hope for his recovery. Compli- cations from the injury, however, caused his death today. Mr. Murphy was not found’ in the ilege of appearing before you as 4 representative of the American Ex peditionary forces and I am filled with emotion at the sentiments that have been expressed. This honor af- fords me profound gratitude as 4 recoguition of*the achievements of our splendid army. In receiving at alleyway in which he had fallen until your hands an expression of the ap- several hours after his fall, the po-| proval of our people I am richly re lice believe. He told the police fol- warded. lowing the episode that he had bees! “A final report of the organize- robbed of $30 in a room in the ho-|tion and the operations of or ar- tel that night but the room was va-/ mies will bo made to the secretary of cant when the police searched. The) war. The manner in which this great, police, howevér, obtained the uame| force was developed into an instru-| of the man who paid for the room) mentality for victory is well known that night. | you.” | | HURRICANE NOW ESTIMATED S500 Burial Squads Handle 256 Corpses by Ac- tual Count and Total Is Climbing With Prospects of Being Doubled Soon CORPUS CHRISTI, Sept. 18.—The death toll in Corpus Christi and vicinity as a result of Sunday’s hurricane and tidal wave, stood at 256 today, according to reports of burial squads, and the generally accepted estimate was that final figures would reach 500. Fifty persons lost thair lives at Port Aransge and only one building was left standing. Highty7———77-] co the intense wikery ap ‘Hives were loet at Kockpor! and two nt Aransas Pass. This repoyt was made officially to Colonel Porter, re lief commander by army officers westigating the fate of the towns (By United Press.) A chill driving rain for Es 5 &. attending ib fall \wiek in onw of the bowpitals there, ‘A sister, Mry. Nella Bigys of Shej- “here she will undergn a serious op- byville, Tl., hag been notified of big ¢x@tion Mry. Chadwick bay boon s.f- death and Satit she arrives the body fering for some time and hopes to ap be held at the Bowman chapel, | find relief thru the operation 86 hours s added to th ed the cox for the refugees. trains are arriving. Identification of bodies now being found are impossible, they are being buried immediately, Additional re 0 ] & 4 wa Wat no Ga ane ione SI Oe 7, %